[kj] Alex in NYC's head will explode in 3...2...1...

Brendan bq at soundgardener.co.nz
Wed Nov 11 14:47:50 EST 2009


I'd love to see Christopher Hitchens reviewing albums.


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> <P>Speaking as one, let me say this: Your average music journalist is a

> lazy, slackjawed, fatuous doucheturkey without even the slightest grasp on

> fact.</P>

> <P>Also, way to stay current. Was it entirely impossible to find an

> up-to-date photo of the band?</P>

> <P>Alex in NYC<BR><BR><BR></P>

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> MARGIN-LEFT: 0px">-----Original Message----- <BR>From:

> countessghoulita at aol.com <BR>Sent: Nov 11, 2009 1:34 PM <BR>To:

> gathering at misera.net <BR>Subject: Re: [kj] Alex in NYC's head will explode

> in 3...2...1... <BR><BR><FONT color=black size=2 face=arial><FONT

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> <DIV><BR></DIV>

> <DIV><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">ah, and </FONT><FONT

> size=2><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">"British goff

> legends"</FONT></FONT><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica,

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> <DIV><BR></DIV>-----Original Message-----<BR>From: Rheinhold Squeegee

> &lt;kjlist at live.com&gt;<BR>To: Gathering Gathering

> &lt;gathering at misera.net&gt;<BR>Sent: Wed, Nov 11, 2009 8:42

> am<BR>Subject: [kj] Alex in NYC's head will explode in

> 3...2...1...<BR><BR>

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> This is from Clashmusic.com. I have nothing else to say other than

> "Wow."<BR>&nbsp;<BR>So many labels, applied so haphazardly and

> incorrectly...<BR>&nbsp;<BR><A

> href="http://www.clashmusic.com/news/killing-joke-2010-uk-shows"

> target=_blank>http://www.clashmusic.com/news/killing-joke-2010-uk-shows</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>I

> can honestly say I have never heard the terms "glamorous" and "Killing

> Joke" used in the same sentence, although Jaz' hair was kinda spiffy

> during the BTATS period, in a Bolanish

> way.<BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR><STRONG><FONT style="FONT-SIZE:

> 20pt" size=5><SPAN class=cufon-alt>Killing </SPAN><SPAN class="cufon

> cufon-vml" alt="Joke "><SPAN class=cufon-alt>Joke </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN

> class="cufon cufon-vml" alt="2010 "><SPAN class=cufon-alt>2010

> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN class="cufon cufon-vml" alt="UK "><SPAN

> class=cufon-alt>UK </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN class="cufon cufon-vml"

> alt="Shows"><SPAN class=cufon-alt>Shows</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></STRONG><BR>

> <DIV id=content-area>

> <DIV id=node-30802 class="node clearfix">

> <H3 class="title sub-title"><SPAN class="cufon cufon-vml" alt="Spring

> "><SPAN class=cufon-alt>Spring </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN class="cufon cufon-vml"

> alt="dates "><SPAN class=cufon-alt>dates </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN class="cufon

> cufon-vml" alt="for "><SPAN class=cufon-alt>for </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN

> class="cufon cufon-vml" alt="re-united "><SPAN class=cufon-alt>re-united

> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN class="cufon cufon-vml" alt="rockers"><SPAN

> class=cufon-alt>rockers</SPAN></SPAN></H3>

> <DIV class="ZZZmeta with-taxonomy">

> <DIV class=submitted><SPAN>live</SPAN> Posted by <A title="View user

> profile." href="http://www.clashmusic.com/user/robin-murray"

> target=_blank>Robin Murray</A> <SPAN class=date>Tue, 10/11/2009

> </SPAN><SPAN class=digg></SPAN></DIV>

> <DIV class=taxonomy></DIV></DIV>

> <DIV class=content>

> <DIV id=clash-image><A id=clash-main-image title=""

> href="http://www.clashmusic.com/files/imagecache/big_node_view/files/killing%20joke.jpg"

> rel=shadowbox[node] target=_blank><IMG title="" alt=""

> src="http://www.clashmusic.com/files/imagecache/node_article_image/files/killing%20joke.jpg"></A></DIV>

> <DIV style="DISPLAY: none" id=gallery-enlarge>Click To View the Fullsize

> Image/s</DIV>Reformed British goth legends <STRONG>Killing Joke</STRONG>

> have confirmed two very special shows for next year.<BR>After the punk

> explosion abated many new groups began evolving in unexpected ways.

> Entranced by the glamour and make up of the new wave <A

> href="http://www.clashmusic.com/artists/killing-joke"

> target=_blank>Killing Joke</A> began experimenting with their sound and

> image.<BR>Taking on board elements of industrial and glam, the band's take

> on punk was glamourous yet downbeat. One of the first bands to be labelled

> 'gothic' <A href="http://www.clashmusic.com/artists/killing-joke"

> target=_blank>Killing Joke</A> helped inspire a movement that has

> travelled across the world.<BR>Releasing a series of acclaimed albums the

> band enjoyed massive success, before deciding to experiment. While their

> later albums are enjoyed by fans <A

> href="http://www.clashmusic.com/artists/killing-joke"

> target=_blank>Killing Joke's</A> forays into electronic and outright

> industrial music left many non-plussed.<BR>Splitting in 1996, the band

> recently reformed. Hugely influential, <A

> href="http://www.clashmusic.com/artists/killing-joke"

> target=_blank>Killing Joke</A> has been cited as an influence by everyone

> from epic metal types Anthrax to current Clash Magazine cover star Kurt

> Cobain - though we suspect this was tongue in cheek.<BR>Releasing a new

> live album earlier this year, 'Requiem' was a typically grandiose

> statement from the reformed group. <A

> href="http://www.clashmusic.com/artists/killing-joke"

> target=_blank>Killing Joke</A> played a number of shows throughout the

> summer, delighting fans with sets drawing on the full power of their back

> catalogue.<BR>Now the band have confirmed their plans for Spring. Killing

> Joke are due to play two very special shows, taking in venues in Edinburgh

> and London.<BR>Killing Joke are due to play the following

> dates:<BR><STRONG>April</STRONG><BR>15 <STRONG>Edinburgh</STRONG> Picture

> House<BR>16 <STRONG>London</STRONG> Hammersmith Apollo<BR><A

> href="http://www.clashmusic.com/gigs?tickets=killing+joke"

> target=_blank>Click here to buy tickets to Killing

> Joke!</A><BR></DIV></DIV></DIV><BR>

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